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Some fun prop bets for the 2018 Masters tournament

Will the winner cry? What kind of hat will the victor wear?

The Masters - Preview Day 1
The Masters - Preview Day 1
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, as the 2018 Masters tournament from Augusta National gets underway, with competition officially starting Thursday afternoon. If you’re a fan of the tournament, or just like to gamble on sports in general, there are numerous fun prop bets for you.

Below are some of the most interesting ones, courtesy of BetDSI Sportsbook.

You can bet on emotions!

Will the winner cry on the 18th green of 2018 Masters?

Yes +550

No -1000

Who will the winner hug first in 2018 Masters? (excluding caddie)

Child +225

Parent +605

Wife/Girlfriend +165

Wife holding child +305

No hug +825

And apparel!

Sponsor of 2018 Masters winner (logo must appear on front of hat/visor)

Taylormade +325

Titleist +405

Under Armour +650

Cobra/Puma +700

Ping +800

Callaway +800

PXG +900

Other +400

Headwear of winner in 2018 Masters

Hat -1500

Visor +900

No headwear +5500

We talkin’ bout playoffs!

Last year, Sergio Garcia won the Masters during a playoff, beating out Justin Rose. There have been 16 playoffs in Masters history.

Will there be a playoff in 2018 Masters?

Yes +235

No -285

2018 Masters Winning margin

Playoff +225

1 shot +305

2 shot +425

3 shots +525

4 shots or more +345

The Par 3 contest is Wednesday

The annual contest is a stress-reliever for the golfers each year, and it’s played on a short nine-hole course in the northeast corner of the Augusta National.

Number of hole-in-one shots during 2018 Par 3 contest

0 +1215

1 +600

2 +225

3 +225

4 or more +205

Will winner of the Par 3 Contest win the 2018 Masters?

History is not on this winner’s side in the actual tournament: No winner of the Par 3 Contest has gone on to win the Masters the same year — bet wisely!

Yes +2200

No -5000

Winning score of the 2018 Par 3 contest

Over 21.5 (-150)

Under 21.5 (+120)

Miscellaneous fun!

Will there be a hole-in-one in 2018 Masters?

There have been 28 holes-in-one in Masters history, and we saw three of them in 2016 during Sunday’s round. The last golfer to do it was Matt Kuchar on hole No. 16.

Yes -140

No +110

Will a player make a hole-in-one skipping balls across No. 16 water? (Tuesday practice round)

Yes +865

No -2200

Top Senior

Fred Couples +165

Bernhard Langer +340

Vijay Singh +340

Jose Maria Olazabal +775

Mark O’Meara +1400

Sandy Lyle +1435

Larry Mize +1435

Ian Woosnam +1440

Top Amateur

Joaquin Niemann +200

Doc Redman +360

Doug Ghim +510

Harry Ellis +510

Yuxin Lin +510

Matt Parziale +510

A lot of them focus on one of the toughest holes on the course, No. 12, otherwise known as Amen Corner.

Will Tiger Woods hit ball into water on No. 12 during 2018 Masters?

Yes +150

No -200

Will Jordan Spieth hit ball into water on No. 12 during 2018 Masters?

Yes +140

No -190

Important note: Back in 2016, this was where Spieth started his collapse in the final six holes, which ended up costing him the green jacket.

Will leader hit ball into water on No. 12 during final round during 2018 Masters?

Yes -115

No -115

I’m definitely putting my money down on the winner hugging the wife first, for starters.

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